1、11)like apples and oranges 用来表示无法相比的事物
2、8) burn a hole in one's pocket 很快地被花光
3、This study is the largest ever conducted into the global diabetes epidemic、Blood samples were taken from nearly three million people over a period of three years、Advanced statistical methods were then used to estimate the global prevalence of the disease、The new figure of nearly 350 million is 65 million more than the last estimate in 2009、The researchers say diabetes has ceased to be a disease of rich countries and will soon become the largest single burden on healthcare systems around the world、The main causes for the increase: an aging population and rising obesity rates、
4、16)once and for all 最后一次;干脆
5、40)know a thing or two about 略知一二
6、10)is ice cold 表示理所当然
7、21)share a common outlook 有共同的观点
8、32)drag one's feet 行动缓慢;磨磨蹭蹭不情愿
9、9。If he finds out what you did with the company‘s money，he‘ll hit the roof。
10、36)fit as a fiddle 身体很健康
11、6) make sense 有意义，理解
12、19)play by ear 随机应变，视情形而定
13、1。Those second－hand pianos are selling like hot cakes，if you want one，you‘d better buy one now before they‘re all gone。
14、2。Whenever I have to make a speech I get butterflies in my stomach。
15、28)under the weather 身体不适，生病
16、25)straighten out 扯平;结清
17、A new study has found that the number of adults with diabetes worldwide has more than doubled since 1980 and now stands at nearly 350 million, many more than previously thought、The authors of the research published in The Lancet say diabetes rates are climbing almost everywhere in the world, with grave consequences for healthcare budgets、James Read reports、
18、38)hit the spot (特指吃了食物，喝了饮料之后)精神完全恢复过来或感到满足;恢复精力;提精神
19、27)turn one's back (在别人遇到困难时)不愿帮助
20、7。Because the owner wanted a quick sale，the painting went for a song－only 。
21、To pay through the nosefor something is to pay far more for something than it is really worth
22、30)break new ground 创新
23、24)stick with 继续做，坚持
24、39)keep between the two of us 不让第三者知道，保密
25、5。The accident was caused by a taxi driver jumping the green light。
26、jump the green light ＝doesn‘t wait for the traffic lights to change to green
27、10。The sky got very dark and soon the rain began to bucket down。
28、3) be in another world 精神恍惚;魂不守舍
29、29)bite off more than one can chew 贪多嚼不烂;心有余而力不足;不自量力;力不从心
30、22)six of one and half-a-dozen of the other 半斤八两;没什么区别
31、5) save your breath 省口气吧;别白费口舌了
32、一项新的研究发现，全世界患糖尿病的'人数自1980年以来增加了超过一倍，现已达到接近3、5亿人，远远超出之前的预期。发表在《柳叶刀》杂志上的这份研究的作者称，世界各地几乎任何地方的糖尿病患病率都在增加，这将给医疗保健预算带来严重的后果。James Read报道。
33、20) ring a bell 令人想起某件事;听起来耳熟
34、13)lose one's train of 忘记
35、hit the roof＝get very angry
36、34)feel down in the dumps 心情不好;情绪低落
37、pull one‘s leg ＝tease someone，逗某人玩
39、23)stick around 在附近逗留或等待
40、7) cost sb、an arm and a leg 非常昂贵
41、3。He would do anything for his daughter。She was the apple of his eye。
43、18)out of this world 非常好
44、sell like hot cakes ＝sell very wellorvery quickly
45、8。There was a shortage of food;so you had to pay through the nose for what you could find。
46、be broke ＝doesn‘t have any money
47、6。You didn‘t think I was serious，did you，Joe！It was a joke！I was pulling your leg，that‘s all。
48、get butterflies in one‘s stomach ＝get nervous
49、BBC News with Julie Candler
50、31)do the trick 做成功;达到理想的结果
51、12)wait until the last minute 直到最后一刻
52、听力考试最新成语及其例句
53、2) lost count 弄不清楚
54、9)fill one's shoes 很好地顶替;令人满意地替代
55、4) make yourself at home 随意，随便
56、35)few and far between 不多;少而分散的';不常碰到或发现的;稀少的
57、17)out of earshot 不在听力所及范围
58、这项研究有史以来针对全球糖尿病患病状况进行的最大规模的研究。研究人员在三年之内共采集了接近300万人的血样。随后使用高级统计学方法对全球糖尿病流行状况进行评估。分析结果表明接近3、5亿人患糖尿病，比2009年进行的上次评估增加了6500万人。研究人员称，糖尿病已经不仅仅是发达国家的疾病，很快将成为全世界医疗保健系统最大的负担。糖尿病患病率增加的主要原因是人口老龄化和肥胖率的增加。
58、1) take a rain check 延期
59、37)grin and bear 任劳任怨;毫无怨言地忍受
60、11。They all chip in for the benefit of Simpson‘s widow and little child。
61、26)toss and turn (身体)翻来覆去(通常表示难以入睡)
62、bucket down ＝rain very heavily
63、be the apple of one‘s eye ＝be very precious to sb。
64、14)meet each other half way 相互妥协，让步
65、33)draw the line 拒绝，拒不容忍
66、4。Lend me ，please，Tom，I‘m broke at the moment。
67、15)on the dot 准时;正点
68、If something goes for a song，it is sold very cheaply